I've always assumed cash-only businesses are up to something mildly shady, like tax evasion (local example, Paseo).
Also, I've encountered a couple card-only businesses lately (local example, Optimism Brewing).
Also, I've encountered a couple card-only businesses lately (local example, Optimism Brewing).
I'm not sure they would be able to stay open if 2-5% was cut off their revenue. It's just money; not a conspiracy.